Another fortnightly “week notes”. This will probably be the last one of the year as I’ll be on holiday for the next two weeks. I’ll try to do a final round-up when I get back early in January. Blogging I wrote a blog post. It was about equal marriage. People seemed to like it. Some… Continue reading Week Notes 49 & 50
Month: December 2012
OK Computer
Attempting to get less behind on the classic albums… The next one is Radiohead’s OK Computer. Some Historical Context Like REM, I don’t really remember when I first heard Radiohead. I expect I was aware of things like “High and Dry” and “Creep” when they were released as I’m sure they both had lots of… Continue reading OK Computer
Equal Marriage
Over the last few days there has been a fair amount of heat and light coming out of the Tory party, generated by the discussion about equal marriage (or, as the tabloids like to describe it, “gay marriage”). We’ve know for ages that David Cameron is in favour of it and that a lot of… Continue reading Equal Marriage
Green
It seems that somehow I’ve got four weeks behind on the classic album write-ups. I’ll try to get through at least a couple today. The first one is REM’s Green. Some Historical Context I don’t remember when I first heard REM. I remember being aware of Document but I’m not sure how soon after its… Continue reading Green
Week Notes 47 & 48
As the year draws to an end I seem to have settled into a rhythm of fortnightly “week notes”. I’ll try to do better next year. Blogging One classic album review here (I’m now three albums behind on that!). But I’ve written four blog posts over on my Perl blog. Health My weight is still… Continue reading Week Notes 47 & 48